Dewayne has a subaverage IQ and average adaptive skills. Given his IQ, does Dewayne have an intellectual disability?

A. Yes-Dewayne fits the definition of a person with an intellectual disability
B. No-IQ tests are no longer used to define an intellectual disability
C. No-the IQ score must be significantly subaverage
D. No-Dewayne does not have limitations in adaptive skills


Answer: D

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